Double Ninth Festival activities for the elderly include mountain climbing or outings, chrysanthemum viewing, making Double Ninth Festival cakes, poetry recitations, organizing cultural lectures or sharing sessions, etc.
1. Mountaineering or outing: The Double Ninth Festival is the autumn season, and the weather is suitable. You can organize the elderly to go hiking or outing together. Choose gentler hills or parks so that the elderly can feel the beauty of nature, breathe fresh air, and increase their amount of exercise.
2. Appreciate chrysanthemums: The Double Ninth Festival is the season when chrysanthemums bloom. You can organize the elderly to enjoy chrysanthemums together. You can choose the famous chrysanthemum exhibition or the park where chrysanthemums are planted, stroll among the sea of ??flowers, appreciate the beauty of chrysanthemums, and taste the breath of autumn.
3. Make Double Ninth Festival cakes: There is a custom of eating Double Ninth Festival cakes during the Double Ninth Festival. You can organize the elderly to learn to make Double Ninth Festival cakes, such as chrysanthemum cake, osmanthus cake, etc. During the activities, the elderly can participate in specific operations and at the same time inherit traditional culture.
4. Poetry recitation: Invite the elderly to recite classic ancient poems, or create some poems related to autumn and respect for the elderly. It can be performed, shared or recorded in group activities, allowing the elderly to showcase their talents and wisdom.
5. Organize cultural lectures or sharing sessions: Invite professionals to explain some cultural knowledge about the Double Ninth Festival, respect for the elderly, etc. to the elderly. You can also organize the elderly to exchange experiences and stories with each other and share each other's life wisdom.